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Distance from Heathfield to Paarl

Heathfield to Paarl is a practical regional trip, covering about 72.3 km in roughly 54 min.

N Heathfield → Paarl
Road distance
72.3 km
44.9 mi • 39.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
57.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
54 min
Return: 1 hr 49 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
54 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
54 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R121.03
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R121.60
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R134.82
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R135.92
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R159.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R160.44
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R177.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R179.33
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R210.12
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R211.11
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R234.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R235.96
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
54 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 9 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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72.3 km 54 min
Start Heathfield
Finish Paarl
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Seven Oaks Road
    0.3 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto Station Road
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Austel Road
    0.2 km
  4. Turn right onto Main Road
    3.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Victoria Road
    0.9 km
  6. Turn left onto Dick Burton Street
    1.1 km
  7. Go straight onto Prince George Drive
    0.5 km
  8. Go straight onto Kromboom Parkway
    8.5 km
  9. Continue straight onto Black River Parkway
    3.1 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Paarl
    1.3 km
  11. Merge slight right
    47.6 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R45: Franschhoek
    0.5 km
  13. Turn left onto Main Road
    4.9 km
  14. Turn right onto Lady Grey Street
    0.1 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N1
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
36.1 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
27 min • 27 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Heathfield → Paarl
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Heathfield, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Paarl, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Heathfield → Paarl
Heathfield Origin postcode
Not available
Paarl Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Paarl
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
18.3 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
20.3 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
27.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Paarl → Heathfield
Heathfield ↔ Paarl
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Heathfield -34.05000, 18.46806
Midpoint
36.1 km
Total: 72.3 km
Midpoint 36.1 km
72.3 km 54 min
Destination Paarl -33.73103, 18.96421

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 72.3 km
Return-cycle span 144.6 km
Traversal time 54 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 20.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 36.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.05000, 18.46806
Midpoint -33.88020, 18.65093
End -33.73103, 18.96421
Destination services

Available in Paarl

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Paarl
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Paarl
1
  • PEP
    Cape Town, 7646, Western Cape
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Paarl
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Paarl
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Paarl

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Cape Winelands town
Standout Wine farms, country hospitality and conference stays
Paarl offers a broader Winelands mix than a simple tasting stop, with estate travel, countryside scenery, conference use and a more spread-out stay pattern than compact village destinations.
Best for Who this destination suits
Winelands base Conference stay Country hospitality Food and wine trip
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The town centre, estates, wedding venues and countryside stays each produce different final drives, so the exact property matters.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Paarl as a base for Cape Winelands touring, estate visits, conferences and slower countryside stays close to Cape Town.
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Questions 8
How far is Heathfield from Paarl? +
Heathfield is about 72.3 km from Paarl by road.
How long does it take from Heathfield to Paarl? +
The drive usually takes about 54 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Heathfield to Paarl in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Heathfield to Paarl? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Heathfield to Paarl? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R121.03 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R121.60 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R134.82 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R135.92 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Heathfield to Paarl? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Kromboom Parkway
From Heathfield To Paarl
: Milnerton
From Heathfield To Paarl
Black River Parkway
From Heathfield To Paarl
: Paarl
From Heathfield To Paarl
: Franschhoek
From Heathfield To Paarl

Route Locations

Start area
Heathfield, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Paarl, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 18.3 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 20.3 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 27.3 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 30.0 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 32.1 km

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